HyperDic: unvarnished

English > 2 senses of the word unvarnished:
ADJECTIVEallunvarnished, unstainednot having a coating / coating of stain or varnish
allunvarnished, plainfree from any effort to soften to disguise
unvarnished > pronunciation
Soundsahnvaa'rnihsht
Rhymesaccomplished ... varnished: 31 rhymes with ihsht...
English > unvarnished: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaningnot having a coating / coating of stain or varnish.
Synonymunstained
Broaderunpaintednot having a coat of paint or badly in need of a fresh coat
English > unvarnished: 2 senses > adjective 2
MeaningFree from any effort to soften to disguise.
Examples
  • "the plain and unvarnished truth"
  • "the unvarnished candor of old people and children"
Synonymplain
BroaderdirectStraightforward in means or manner or behavior or language or action
Spanishsencillo

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